Found 2 items, similar to sixteenth.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: sixteenth
sixteenth
adj : coming next after the fifteenth in position [syn:
16th]
n : position 16 is a countable series of things
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Sixteenth
Sixteenth
\Six"teenth`\, a. [From
Sixteen: cf. AS.
sixte['o]?a.]
1. Sixth after the tenth; next in order after the fifteenth.
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2. Constituting or being one of sixteen equal parts into
which anything is divided.
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Sixteenth note (Mus.), the sixteenth part of a whole note;
a semiquaver.
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Sixteenth
\Six"teenth`\, n.
1. The quotient of a unit divided by sixteen; one of sixteen
equal parts of one whole.
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2. The next in order after the fifteenth; the sixth after the
tenth.
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3. (Mus.) An interval comprising two octaves and a second.
--Moore (Encyc. of Music.)
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